Urgent rethink calls at Ingol roadworks amid reports of multiple crashes in daysBattle for the soul of Ashton Park: Legal challenge expected after residents ‘totally ignored’ in favour of ambitious plansSpecialist RAAC engineers – Curtins Consulting Engineers – have now completed their triage inspections of the venues and the roof panels of both of the main venue spaces have the crumbly concrete present rendering the Guild Hall venues unusable and unsafe.
Further repairs are also planned to the Guild Hall with ongoing upgrades to the fire sprinkler system, fire doors and additional roofing repairs.: “It’s disappointing and a worry that the Guild Hall is in structural trouble after coming back into public hands. “Hopefully the Guild Hall will reopen soon but depending on overall repair bill, serious discussions will have to take place as to the long term future of the Guild Hall and whether it will need to be replaced.
and it was once a major tour venue on the circuit for bands with the likes of Led Zeppelin, David Bowie and Roxy Music all performing along with the Charter Theatre being home to many theatre productions, dance shows and the annual panto.Sign up below to receive Blog Preston's email newsletter. It wings its way into inboxes every Sunday and Wednesday rounding up our top stories and more.
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